Wellingborough News, 7th March 1890
SUNDAY MusicMiss Sarah J. Jones gave her second recital in aid of the Northampton Infirmary on Sunday evening last, before a large audience. Miss Jones played, four solos during the eveningtwo on the pianoforte and two on the violinand there is no necessity for us to comment upon her performances, as her abilities as a musician are well known. Miss Jones also received the assistance of Miss Emily Farey, a young vocalist of no mean repute, and possessed of a soprano voice both rich in power and quality; moreover, Miss Farey sings with a natural expression seldom met with, even in singers of greater name. She was encored for "Angels ever bright and fair," and "There's a friend for little children" was equally well rendered. Mr. G. Thacker also gave two cornet solos"The Lost Chord" (encored) and "The Better Land"played with a beautiful..... [see advert 7 above]
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